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3.3 Cinema: the 7th art form
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Why is cinema considered the 7th art form?
Combines other art forms
What type of art does painting represent in cinema?
2D visual art
Match the art form with its description:
Architecture ↔️ Spatial art
Sculpture ↔️ 3D visual art
Painting ↔️ 2D visual art
French Impressionist Cinema emphasized visual style and
subjective
experience.
True
Match the French cinema movement with its characteristics and key figures:
French Impressionist Cinema ↔️ Emphasized visual style and subjective experience, Abel Gance
Poetic Realism ↔️ Blended realism and poetic sensibilities, Marcel Carné
French New Wave ↔️ Revolutionized filmmaking with innovative techniques, François Truffaut
Who were notable directors of Poetic Realism in the 1930s?
Marcel Carné, Jean Renoir
Match the French cinema movement with its notable directors:
French Impressionist Cinema ↔️ Abel Gance, Jean Epstein
Poetic Realism ↔️ Marcel Carné, Jean Renoir
French New Wave ↔️ François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard
François Truffaut's films often used a personal, autobiographical approach.
True
Robert Bresson's style emphasized spiritual and existential themes with
minimalist
techniques.
True
Which film explores the moral complexities of the Nazi occupation in France?
*Au Revoir les Enfants*
Match the art form with its description:
Architecture ↔️ Spatial design
Sculpture ↔️ Three-dimensional form
Painting ↔️ Two-dimensional visual art
Music ↔️ Auditory composition
Poetry ↔️ Literary narratives
Dance ↔️ Choreographic movement
Order the significant eras and movements in French cinema chronologically:
1️⃣ Early French Cinema (1890s-1920s)
2️⃣ French Impressionist Cinema (1920s)
3️⃣ Poetic Realism (1930s)
4️⃣ French New Wave (1950s-1960s)
5️⃣ Contemporary French Cinema (1980s-present)
Match the movement with its key characteristics:
French Impressionist Cinema ↔️ Emphasized visual style
Poetic Realism ↔️ Blended realism and poetry
French New Wave ↔️ Revolutionized filmmaking techniques
The French New Wave revolutionized filmmaking with innovative techniques and unconventional
narratives
Agnès Varda is known as the "grandmother of the
French New Wave
".
True
French filmmakers have left an indelible mark on cinema, reflecting the rich cultural and artistic heritage of the French-speaking
world
Jean-Luc Godard's *Breathless* pioneered innovative editing techniques such as jump
cuts
Match the feature with the corresponding national cinema:
History ↔️ French Cinema ||| Pioneering early cinema
Style ↔️ Hollywood ||| Studio system, commercial genres
Themes ↔️ Bollywood ||| Love stories, family values
Who are key directors of French cinema?
Truffaut, Godard, Renoir
Sculpture in cinema contributes to
3D
visual art.
True
Poetry in cinema is a form of literary art.
True
The Early French Cinema era focused on documentary-style films and early narrative
cinema
The French New Wave revolutionized filmmaking with innovative techniques and unconventional
narratives
French Impressionist Cinema emphasized visual style and subjective
experience
Which contemporary French directors are mentioned in the study material?
Olivier Assayas, Céline Sciamma, Jacques Audiard
What were two key characteristics of the French New Wave?
Innovative techniques, unconventional narratives
Which filmmaker is referred to as the "grandmother of the French New Wave"?
Agnès Varda
Jean-Luc Godard's *Breathless* pioneered innovative editing techniques and
jump
cuts.
Match the cinema style with its key feature:
French Cinema ↔️ Art-house films, social commentary
Hollywood ↔️ Studio system, commercial genres
Bollywood ↔️ Musical dramas, dance sequences
Cinema is considered the 7th art form because it combines elements of the other six primary art
forms
Cinema creates a powerful multimedia experience that resonates deeply with audiences.
True
French Impressionist Cinema emphasized visual style and subjective
experience
Who directed 'Le Quai des brumes' in the Poetic Realism movement?
Marcel Carné
Match the filmmaker with their signature style:
François Truffaut ↔️ Personal, autobiographical approach
Jean-Luc Godard ↔️ Innovative cinematography, meta-cinema
Agnès Varda ↔️ Poetic, documentary-influenced
Robert Bresson ↔️ Minimalist, austere style
What is the style of Robert Bresson characterized by?
Minimalist, austere
Jean Renoir's *The Rules of the Game* is a key example of
Poetic Realism
.
True
*Au Revoir les Enfants* explores the moral complexities of the
Nazi occupation
.
True
Hollywood emerged in the early 20th century and dominated the global film
industry
What is a distinguishing feature of French cinema compared to Hollywood or Bollywood?
Emphasis on artistic expression
Architecture in cinema represents spatial
art
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